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Dreamscapes of Modernity : Sociotechnical Imaginaries and the Fabrication of Power by Sheila Jasanoff, Sang-Hyun Kim is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Dreamscapes of Modernity : Sociotechnical Imaginaries and the Fabrication of Power about?
Dreamscapes of Modernity offers the first book-length treatment of sociotechnical imaginaries, a concept originated by Sheila Jasanoff and developed in close collaboration with Sang-Hyun Kim to describe how visions of scientific and technological progress carry with them implicit ideas about public purposes, collective futures, and the common good. The book presents a mix of case studies—including nuclear power in Austria, Chinese rice biotechnology, Korean stem cell research, the Indonesian Int
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Sheila Jasanoff, Sang-Hyun Kim
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780226276496
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Engineering, Science, Stem
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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